Terminal
/ˈtɚmɪnəl/
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:13 pts8 letters
Definition of Terminal
noun
- A building in an airport where passengers transfer from ground transportation to the facilities that allow them to board airplanes.
- A harbour facility where ferries embark and disembark passengers and load and unload vehicles.
- A rail station where service begins and ends; the end of the line. For example: Grand Central Terminal in New York City.
- A rate charged on all freight, regardless of distance, and supposed to cover the expenses of station service, as distinct from mileage rate, generally proportionate to the distance and intended to cover movement expenses.
- A town lying at the end of a railroad, in which the terminal is located; more properly called a terminus.
verb
Anagrams of Terminal
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
t1
e1
r1
m3
i1
n1
a1
l1
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Terminal
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Terminal"
Terminal is a 8-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "terminal" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Terminal" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "terminal" is a medium-scoring word.